The Region of the Americas is the first in the world to have eliminated measles,…
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Diabetes in children is a chronic, but treatable, disease
For those people living with diabetes, every day requires around-the-clock monitoring and management, explain experts….
Time window to help people who have had a stroke longer than previously shown
Time is of the essence when getting people stricken with acute ischemic strokes to treatment….
Fungus makes mosquitoes much more likely to become infected with malaria
A fungus that compromises the immune system of mosquitoes, making them more susceptible to infection…
New steel for better electric motors under development
A new kind of steel for the motors in electric vehicles is now under development….
Tracking the amount of sea ice from the Greenland ice sheet
By analyzing ice cores drilled from deep inside the Greenland ice sheet, researchers have started…
Heart disease exercise program could work for bowel cancer patients
Could rehabilitation programs for heart disease patients be used to help people recovering from bowel…
One fly to rule them all: Flies are the key pollinators of the High Arctic
Forget the view of the Arctic as an icy desert devoid of life. The Arctic…
Brown adipose tissue is able to secrete factors that activate fat and carbohydrate metabolism
Brown adipose tissue – the main organ generating heat in the body — is also…
Climate change jigsaw puzzle: Antarctic pieces missing
A shift in westerly winds, which has led to climate impacts in Australia and the…